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1 Brayt. 135

Barlow v. Bowne

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided July 1, 1819

Supreme Court of Vermont · decided 1819-07-01

EJECTMENT for lots No. 99, 100, and 143, in the town of Georgia. Writ dated 15th, and served the 17th August, 1814. On the trial, at June term, 1818, the following exceptions Were taken : Plaintiff claims, by possession, and offered a deed from Allis, án original proprietor, to Samuel Wells, dated 1789. Wells Sold to Coon, who went into possession.

Decided 1819-07-01

¶1The Court decided against the motion ; the decisions of the-Judge were affirmed, except as to the admission of the deposition of Mitchell; on this point the Court was equally divided. Judge Doolittle being of opinion the deposition was properly-admitted, and Judge Brayton being of opinion the omission of the word “whole,” in the certificate of the oath, was fatal* and that the deposition ought to have been excluded. ■

¶2Motion dismissed,- and new trial- not granted.'

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